States only 5k away

Lady Runners finished in third place as their final standing in the OAA Red league after last week’s league meet at Bloomer Park. Troy won the league championship and Lake Orion took second. Natalie Smith finished in fifth place during the meet at 18:53. As a team they finished in seventh with 166 points in […]

Spikers crowned OAA champs

Lady Wolves posted six wins last week as they move closer to the end of the regular season. Spikers defeated Lake Orion on Oct. 20 in three sets in a OAA Red game. They kept the Lady Dragons from scoring higher than 18. They won 25-15, 25-18, 25-13. ‘By doing that we were 7-1 in […]

Athlete of the Week

Freshman Chris Calvano was called into the office after last Thursday’s freshman football game against Lake Orion – and told the news. He was invited up to the varsity football team by the varsity’s head coach, Kurt Richardson for the season’s playoff run. ‘It’s cool,? said Calvano. ‘It’s going to be pretty tough practicing. My […]

Popp’s sports success

Spring athletes were anxiously waiting for the snow to melt last week so they could get onto the fields for practice and Clarkston High School senior Joe Popp was no different. Popp is getting ready for his final season with Clarkston Varsity Baseball as the Wolves set their sights making it to the state finals […]

Cagers sink Highlanders for title

Two nights made a difference for the Wolves as their intensity fueled them for their third showdown against Rochester Adams in the season – this time for the MHSAA Basketball District finals last Friday night. A jump to the lead in the first quarter for the boys kept them charged as they won their 37th […]

Grad’s New York debut, March 25

Jim Territo is preparing for next Wednesday as he makes his New York debut as Bryan Campione and Jacob Langfeld present “New Standards: Songs for the Stage by Jim Territo.” “It’s very exciting,” Territo said about the showcase which features an array of work from the 1997 Clarkston High School graduate. “It is 15 of […]

Cost versus performance

A $370,400 program expansion was stalled after a 3-3 vote of the Clarkston School Board on Oct. 12. The program – Fast ForWord – uses computers to help students improve communication skills, as well as thinking, reading, speaking and following directions. Currently used in North Sashabaw Elementary, Clarkston Junior High, and Renaissance High School, the […]

Local ironmen conquer Louisville

Three local men from Clarkston Multisport Club endured hours of training and spent their extra time preparing for the August 2009 Ford Ironman in Louisville, Kentucky. Chris Jacobs, Bob Light, and Steve McLean took on the challenge of completing 2.4 miles of swimming, 112 miles of biking and 26.2 miles of running within a 17 […]

Wendi’s Word A column by Wendi Reardon

Do I dare say it? Is spring here? Alright so the temperature only hit above 40 degrees on Sunday but it’s a heat wave in Michigan. And what a beautiful heat wave indeed – the day started great with sunshine, the smell of spring was in the air, birds were chirping in the morning. Winter […]

Undefeated going into post season

The Wolves earned their 20th consecutive win for this winter season last Thursday, 66-57, but visitors Rochester Adams didn’t make it easy for them. The Highlanders built a 7-point lead by the time the third quarter reached the four-minute mark after scoring on a 3-pointer. ‘I don’t care who you are ? people who are […]

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